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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
3
Mrs. Nan Morrison notes welcome rains reviving grass flowers and gardens after a hail storm. Local resident Mrs Richard Hicks of the Fullerton Camp is praised for a notably pretty yard with a fine assortment of blooms.
Vacationing this week are the O. C. Shirleys Clyde Wauganan and his new bride the Charlie Burgesses on a tour through New Mexico Arizona Colorado and Wyoming. The Huddlestons are also on vacation. The H G Walters home Sunday hosted a family reunion with six daughters present Mrs Ralph Christian of Okemah Oklahoma Mrs Don Hummell of Andrews Wilma Walters of Midland and three daughters at home Leona Joan Cynuth the son living in Oklahoma absent. Mrs C L Summerwell spent three days last week in the Plains Clinic in Lubbock for observation and examination. A L Warden and Rex Perrin were on the sick list the past week.
The community reports trips to Fort Worth Abilene and San Angelo for funerals surgeries and family visits. Parrot Pancho dies en route to Hobbs hospital. Mid-Continent Petroleum officials tour Fullerton holdings while staff shifts occur at various towns including Kermit Cisco Seminole and Andrews.
Succulent barbecue ribs cooked in a hot spicy sauce make a hearty supper party main. The recipe serves 2 3 pounds ribs with margarine mustard cayenne tabasco tomato sauce lemon juice vinegar onion garlic parsley and water. Steam ribs 15 minutes then simmer sauce and bake covered at 300 325 F for about one hour.
Midland Livestock Auction Co. reports 570 cattle sold onThursday June 1 with fat calves and yearlings at 24 to 28 dollars, mediums 20 to 24, fat cows 18 to 21, mediums 17 to 18, canners 13 to 17, bulls 18 to 21. Stocker calves 27 to 29.50, stocker heifers 26 to 28.50. Andrews County traders included F. T. McCollum W. B. Cotton H. R. Doty Carl Glaze.
Screen villains maintain regular employment across film studios as versatile antagonists. A skilled menace like the era’s actors can work in various genres while comic leads may be limited to their specialty. Three notable actors cited are Marc Lawrence, Sheldon Leonard, and others.
Joe Sawyer stars in Hit The Ice an Abbott and Costello action comedy at the Wallace Theatre Saturday Eagle Lion Films brings the popular request adventure to town Marc Lawrence is billed as the on screen villain with a police past The Andrews County News notes Chicago location work with James Dunn Gregg Sherwood Dewey Martin Kevin O Morrison Kay Westfall Felix Feist producer Carl Krueger Sherman A Harris Jack Russell and a photogenic weather backdrop for shooting details offered by the crew
The Chicago filmed motion picture The Golden Gloves Story opens Tuesday at the Wallace Theatre. Eagle Lion Films presents the Carl Krueger production, a civic pride event as Chicago hosts a major film project. Locals gathered around the production with cooperative spirit amid camera attention.
The Andrews County Commissioners Court announces its plan to issue up to 240000 in permanent improvement refunding bonds on July 10 1950. The bonds will refund hospital warrants and improvement warrants dated June 15 1949 and mature by 1964 at 3.5 percent maximum interest. County Judge Milton Ramsey signs this notice dated June 5 1950.
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